Browsing SPS Working Papers by Subject "voting behaviour"

Title:Party mergers and vote shifts in Italy
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Author(s):HANRETTY, ChrisDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI SPS; 2008/06Abstract:Using data from exit polls and two different methods of ecological inference, I demonstrate how Italian voters shifted between 2006 and 2008. Newly merged parties (PdL, PD) were successful in retaining their former voters; ...